April 24 , 2010


SC constitutes larger bench to hear 18th amendment pleas
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) has constituted a five-judge larger bench headed by Justice Nasirul Mulk to hear various identical......Full Story

Musharraf soon to be punished for BB murder: Badar
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Secretary General Jahangir Badar said Gen (rtd) Pervez Musharraf and others responsible for murder of Benazir Bhutto, will soon be....Full Story

Nawaz corruption references verdict on April 26
RAWALPINDI: An Accountability court will declare on April 26 the verdict on the plea filed here by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to restore three corruption.....Full Story

UN Envoy, Chinese Ambassador call on COAS
ISLAMABAD: Special Envoy of UN Secretary General for Assistance to Pakistan Gean Maurice Ripert and Chinese Ambassador Luo Zhaohui called on Chief...Full Story

Five-day working week notified
ISLAMABAD/Lahore: The Interior Ministry on Friday issued a notification – to come into effect immediately – on two holidays a week for government offices across the country....Full Story

US, Pakistan cooperation discussed at trade council meeting
WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday renewed its resolve to broaden close relationship with Pakistan to cover trade and economic cooperation as a high-level....Full Story

Quetta police thrash TV journalist for‘negative’ reporting
QUETTA: Police on Friday beat up a journalist of a private TV channel at the Brewery Police Station for reporting the police protest demanding a pay raise in a “negative way”...Full Story


Nuclear neighbors have no option except talks: Qureshi

MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that dialogue is the only option for nuclear Pakistan and India and urged India to sit on the table for talks...Full Story

Six ministers of first GB cabinet sworn in
GILGIT: At least six ministers of the first cabinet of the Gilgit-Baltistan have taken oath today....Full Story

Energy conservation policy implemented
ISALMABAD: The decision of federal government to observe two weekly holidays has been implemented; however, several banks and educational institutions remained opened today....Full Story

Traders defy 8pm deadline countrywide
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/KARACHI: Traders across the country on Friday defied the government’s decision to shutter markets at 8pm as part of plans to conserve energy in....Full Story

Musharraf was hostile when he telephoned Benazir: Siegel
LAHORE: Former president Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf was hostile and had a confrontational discussion with former premier Benazir Bhutto before her return to.....Full Story

Sindh cabinet endorses energy conservation plan
KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet Friday endorsed the federal government’s energy conservation plan and the decision to observe two-day...Full Story

Ashraf issued notice on plea against fuel surcharge
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Friday issued notices to Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO), Water and Power Development Authority....Full Story

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